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Family History & Genealogy

The Pryor Family

97 documented Pryor ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

97Documented ancestors
1855Earliest record
7Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Pryor

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Pryor ancestors in the record

Deceased Pryor ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Ambrose Pryor, about 1855 in Guthrie County, Iowa. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Ambrose Pryor
1855 – 1919
Guthrie County, Iowa
Charley Pryor
1880 – 1970
Iowa
Alma Pryor
1882 – 1974
Iowa
Marion Pryor
1882 – 1974
Iowa
Florence Pryor
1882 – 1968
Iowa
Frederick Pryor
1883 – 1968
Iowa
Charles Pryor
1883 – 1966
Iowa
Jessica Pryor
1884 – 1965
Iowa
Elizabeth Pryor
1884 – 1976
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Irene Pryor
1884 – 1975
Iowa
Elizabeth Pryor
1885 – 1967
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Mary A Pryor
1885 – 1972
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Grace Pryor
1886 – 1977
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Hazel Pryor
1886 – 1974
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Sadie Pryor
1889 – 1987
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George Pryor
1889 – 1967
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John Pryor
1891 – 1965
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Vera Pryor
1892 – 1985
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Harry Pryor
1893 – 1965
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Florence Pryor
1893 – 1972
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Cora Pryor
1893 – 1984
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Inda Pryor
1893 – 1984
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Clarence Pryor
1894 – 1977
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Lora Pryor
1897 – 1980
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Lois Pryor
1897 – 1982
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Albert Pryor
1898 – 1964
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Laura E Pryor
1899 – 1991
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Erma Pryor
1899 – 1988
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Mary Pryor
1900 – 1987
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Ray Pryor
1902 – 1969
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Howard Pryor
1902 – 1982
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Lucile K Pryor
1902 – 1994
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Hazel I Pryor
1903 – 1990
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Lawrence Pryor
1903 – 1975
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Leta Pryor
1903 – 1970
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Dorothy F Pryor
1904 – 1992
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Tressa S Pryor
1904 – 1996
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Robert D Pryor
1904 – 1991
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Veta Pryor
1905 – 1987
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Marion Pryor
1905 – 1974
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Josephine Pryor
1906 – 1992
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Norman G Pryor
1906 – 1994
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Thomas Pryor
1907 – 1945
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Leta L Pryor
1907 – 1995
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James Pryor
1908 – 1966
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Wilma Pryor
1908 – 1975
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Arthur Pryor
1909 – 1970
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Earl D Pryor
1911 – 1996
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Glenita C Pryor
1911 – 2001
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Gardner Pryor
1911 – 1977
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Amanda V Pryor
1911 – 1996
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Myrtle M Pryor
1911 – 2002
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Helen Pryor
1912 – 1985
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Tessie H Pryor
1913 – 1992
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Marion I Pryor
1913 – 2008
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Pauline Pryor
1913 – 1984
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Laura Pryor
1915 – 1981
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Joseph Pryor
1915 – 1979
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William H Pryor
1915 – 1990
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Frances Pryor
1916 – 1982
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Edward L Pryor
1916 – 2007
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Arthur Pryor
1916 – 1968
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Delila Pryor
1917 – 1979
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Darlene H Pryor
1918 – 2009
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Helen L Pryor
1919 – 2002
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Jim Pryor
1919 – 1995
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Keith Pryor
1921 – 1988
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William M Pryor
1921 – 1987
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Glenn S Pryor
1922 – 1999
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Charles R Pryor
1922 – 1988
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Harold G Pryor
1923 – 2007
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Maryellen Pryor
1924 – 2002
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Velma Pryor
1924 – 2004
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Doris Pryor
1924 – 1981
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F Aubrey Pryor
1924 – 2011
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Mahlon Pryor
1924 – 1985
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Mildred E Pryor
1926 – 2000
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Clay A Pryor
1926 – 1991
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R L Pryor
1928 – 1987
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Raymond E Pryor
1929 – 2000
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Herbert R Pryor
1930 – 1999
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Fern Pryor
1930 – 2005
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Jerald T Pryor
1931 – 1998
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Darlene M Pryor
1931 – 1995
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Mary L Pryor
1932 – 2008
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Wayne Pryor
1933 – 1973
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Thelma Pryor
1933 – 1983
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Carma R Pryor
1935 – 1992
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Donna M Pryor
1937 – 2007
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Barbara E Pryor
1943 – 2012
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Esther G Pryor
1943 – 2003
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J M Pryor
1944 – 1995
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C R Pryor
1946 – 1996
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Michael R Pryor
1949 – 2002
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Stephen M Pryor
1950 – 1996
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M A Pryor
1952 – 1991
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Rex A Pryor
1959 – 2009
Iowa
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Common questions

Pryor genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Pryor surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Pryor family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1855. Most Pryor lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Pryor family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Pryor family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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